Motorcyclist injured in San Marcos crash

SAN MARCOS  A motorcyclist broke his pelvis and suffered multiple cuts to his legs after crashing into a pickup Thursday morning in San Marcos, authorities said.

The man, whose identity was not released, was transported to Palomar Medical Center after the 6:45 a.m. collision. The wreck occurred at the intersection of South Rancho Santa Fe Road and the State Route 78 eastbound off-ramp, sheriff’s Deputy Frank Stalzer said.

The motorcyclist was traveling south on South Rancho Santa Fe Road when he hit the Chevrolet pickup, which was exiting the freeway, Stalzer said. The truck’s driver was not injured.